a bat flea vs Fischkatze

Ischnopsyllus elongatus compared with Prionailurus viverrinus

Key Differences

• a bat flea is Not Evaluated while Fischkatze is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	a bat flea	Fischkatze
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class	Insecta (Insekten)	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order	Siphonaptera (Flöhe)	Carnivora (Raubtiere)
Family	Ischnopsyllidae	Felidae (Cats)
Genus	Ischnopsyllus	Prionailurus
Species	Ischnopsyllus elongatus	Prionailurus viverrinus

Evolutionary Relationship

a bat flea and Fischkatze share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Tier)

Conservation Status

a bat flea

NE — Not Evaluated

Fischkatze

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	a bat flea	Fischkatze
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

a bat flea

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Fischkatze

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

a bat flea

The a bat flea (Ischnopsyllus elongatus) is a species in the genus Ischnopsyllus. It is not yet evaluated on the IUCN Red List. It is found across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden, inhabiting diverse terrestrial and freshwater habitats.